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Jim Faulkner Notable

b. July 27, 1899 · New York Giants 1927–1928, Brooklyn Robins 1930

Jim Faulkner divided four seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the New York Giants from 1927, then the Brooklyn Robins through 1930.

He went 10 and 8 with a 3.75 earned run average, pitching 127.3 innings in 43 games. He struck out 34. Across 43 games he batted .244, with 10 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 1 double.

He was born in Beatrice, NE, USA on July 27, 1899, and died on June 1, 1962. He batted both ways and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1927 NYG 3201 000 1110 .500
1928 NYG 383949 100 1280 .231
1930 BRO 2000 000 0000
Career 4341410 100 2390 .244

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1927 NYG 1031 09.213 4523.72
1928 NYG 98388 2117.1131 4641323.53
1930 BRO 0021 10.12 31081.00
Career 1084310 3127.1146 534734 3.75

On this day & linked events

1899

Born July 27, 1899

Beatrice, NE, USA

1962

Died June 1, 1962